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What is Xylitol?


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Xylitol - a sugar substitute used in candy, gum, medicines, vitamins and lozenges. It is safe for humans but harmful to dogs.

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Xylitol is a sugar alcohol sweetener used as a naturally occurring sugar substitute. It is found in the fibers of many fruits and vegetables, including various berries, corn husks, oats, and mushrooms.

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Pure xylitol is a white crystalline substance that looks and tastes like sugar. On food labels, xylitol is classified broadly as a carbohydrate and more narrowly as a polyol...MORE?

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Xylitol is a sweetener that occurs naturally. It can be found, for instance, in berries, fruit, vegetables and mushrooms.

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Xylitol is a sweetener found in plants that is used as a substitute for sugar. ChaCha!

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Xylitol - a naturally occurring pentose sugar alcohol, C5H12O5, used as a sugar substitute.

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Xylitol is a naturally occurring pentose sugar alcohol, C5H12O5, used as a sugar substitute.

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